Plagne 1800 Weather in December

December in Plagne 1800 averages -3°C (27°F) during the day and -11°C (12°F) at night. It is the wettest month of the year, with 150 mm (5.9 in) of snowfall on average, so waterproof gear is a must.

Rainfall in Plagne 1800 in December

The month brings the heaviest rain of the year, often in intense bursts. Make sure to have a poncho to stay dry during the showers. Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 14 days of snow are anticipated, with 150 mm (5.9 in) on average. When showers do arrive, they tend to be on the heavier side. Worth being prepared even if rain days are not that numerous.

Temperature in Plagne 1800 in December

In December, Plagne 1800 gets very low temperatures, with highs of -3°C (27°F). Nights cool to around -11°C (12°F). December is a notable month of the winter season. Even daytime conditions remain cold, making layers, a warm coat, and winter accessories a good idea. Nights are well below freezing at -11°C (12°F). An extra blanket is a good idea if you feel the cold, especially in older or less well-heated accommodation. This month is characterized by its cold weather, so make sure to wear sufficient layers to stay warm.

Sunshine in Plagne 1800 in December

The area experiences limited sunny days, amounting to roughly 75 hours of sunshine. This makes it perfect for those who lean towards cooler, cloudier settings rather than intense sunlit days.

Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. July and August typically offer the best weather for Plagne 1800.

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Plagne 1800 Temperature in December

Min Temperature -11°C (12°F)  

Max Temperature -3°C (27°F)  

Chance of Rain 47%  

Precipitation 150 mm (5.9 in)  

Rainy days 14 days  

Sunshine 75 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Chamonix-Mont-Blanc, France (47 KM, 29 Miles).

What to Wear in Plagne 1800 in December

Winter clothing is essential for visiting Plagne 1800 in December. If you have a heavy coat, waterproof boots with good traction, and plenty of warm layers it's smart to bring them. Pack cloths like thermal underwear, wool socks, and insulated gloves. Heavy rain is guaranteed, please bring a good poncho and waterproof everything! With limited sunshine expected, sunglasses aren't a priority for packing.

What To Do in Plagne 1800 in December

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming

1/10

Cycling

1/10

Walking

1/10

Camping

1/10

Outdoor sports

1/10

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